Presentation for NUS Librarians

1. Blogs and Feeds Centre for Instructional Technology

2. blog?

3. we b log

4. blog

5. blog Noun website entries reverse chronological syndicated* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/blog

6. blog Verb to add an entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/blog

7. blog entry The Title Thisday, 29 Feb Text, photos, audio, video. By me. 1 comment | Permalink Comment: Great entry!

8. other elements Archives Recent Monthly Categories Search Blogroll Feeds*

9. Post title Date Entry / post Archives Blogroll Feeds* Comments

10. where is the permalink ?

12. “ Instead of linking to web pages, which can change, bloggers link to one another’s posts, which typically remain accessible indefinitely. This style of linking also gives blogs a viral quality, so a pertinent post can gain broad attention amazingly fast.” David Kirkpatrick Why there’s no escaping the blog Fortune Magazine, 10 January 2005 http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/01/10/8230982/index.htm

13. your voice

14. tomorrow.sg

15. read/write

16. technorati.com

17. no fuss

18. mr brown lee kin mun

19. leshon lee

23. ivan chew

24. who is juwono sudarsono ?

25. juwono sudarsono

26. asst prof john holbo, dept of philosophy

27. alex mitchell, instructor, communications & new media programme

28. asst prof park cheolsung, dept of econs

29. asst prof paul barter, lky spp

38. Librarians at the National Library Board are blogging too, posting their own book reviews to promote reading and writing World Cup match reports to attract soccer fans to check out digital resources on sports. Said its senior manager Ian Bain, 56: “Blogs are a godsend to librarians. People think librarians are boring people and the library is a stuffy place. We write our blogs in a light-hearted, conversational voice.” Blogging: Govt agencies getting into the act Straits Times, 23 Aug 2006

46. Blog software is like wine

47. Blogs are like sharks* Garr Reynolds Presentation Zen

48. exhibition on now

49. these books just arrived!

50. my job is…

51. bet you didn’t know that…

52. We received feedback about… Here’s what we think…

53. future plans & announcements

54. I was thinking about what the Rambling Librarian mentioned …

55. Hi, that was a great post!

56. Said its senior manager Ian Bain, 56: “Blogs are a godsend to librarians. People think librarians are boring people and the library is a stuffy place. We write our blogs in a light-hearted, conversational voice. ” Blogging: Govt agencies getting into the act Straits Times, 23 Aug 2006

57. how to read blogs?

58. WHAT

59. feed me!

60. rich site summary really simple syndication rdf site summary resource description framework atom

61. syndicate this site (extensible markup language)

62. what does shakespeare make of this?

63. a feed is a URL

65. what do feeds do? get the content you want delivered to you

66. HOW

67. from a feed reader

68. online desktop convert to mail

69. put feed into reader

70. WHY

71. content from various sources come to you (not you going to different websites)

72. subscribe to your interests

73. “ this sounds suspiciously like email”

74. you don’t give away your email address

75. you control the subscription

76. email subscriptions are static

77. there are many more feeds than email subscriptions

78. WHERE

79. where do I get feeds?

80. Sunset with Wine by Daybis from http://www.flickr.com/photos/daybis/156821825/ Creative commons attribution-noncommercial Shark by Jeff Kubina from http://www.flickr.com/photos/kubina/131671726/ Creative commons attribution-share alike It’s your choice by Luke Rosenberger http://www.flickr.com/photos/72565319@N00/211945042/ Creative commons attribution-share alike Photo Credits This presentation is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 License .